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This tour starts in Warsaw. You will be picked up by our English-speaking driver from your hotel. You will visit the city of Lodz. Afterwards driver will transfer you to one of the local restaurants for lunch. After the tour you will come back to Warsaw around 20:00.
Łódź (say “Woodge”) is an unusual city. Without kings and knights but with charming red brick factories and great benefits of industrial revolution. Discover the city where members of the Polish, German, Jewish and Russian cultures lived and made business together.
Discover how to become a millionaire being a bootblack and follow the traces of 19th–century factory owners. To get the best walking tour around Lodz, you have to pay a visit to the Manufaktura – former factory which was renovated a few years ago. Nowadays this complex, located in the city center, is a shopping mall. Think about the Industrial Revolution seeing genuine architecture of red brick buildings. One of the gate remains triumphal arch of old mill. Then have a walk along the longest European trading route – the Piotrkowska street. This pedestrian street is a heart of the city, full of clubs, restaurants, bars and with wide range of cultural sites. Admire old buildings, renovated factories and Lodz’ speciality – Rickshaws. At the end we invite you to the White Factory (Biała Fabryka) which is a home of Textile Museum (Muzeum Włókiennictwa). Museum gathers number of looms, old material and examples of the weaver’s art.
If you prefer you can see the Jewish cemetery – the largest in Europe. Do not miss spectacular Israel Poznanski mausoleum in Art-Nouveau style. Then visit Radegast Station (Stacja Radogoszcz) – railway station where more than 140 000 people (mostly Jews) were deported to German concentration camps in Poland. Hear the stories about brave people who were smuggling food from the countryside to ghetto and about people who escaped from forced labour camps in Germany.
No of pax | Age Limit | Price per pax (Rs) |
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Adult | Above 12 years | $ 76 / Adult |
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